For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 889 students in 30742, GA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 30742, GA is Battlefield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30742 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30742, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30742, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Battlefield Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2206 Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 866-9183
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 866-9183
Grades: 3-5
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
2204 Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 861-5778
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 861-5778
Grades: PK-2
| 468 students
30742, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Catoosa Crossroads Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2 Barnhardt Circle
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 861-2772
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 861-2772
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 30742, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30742, GA include Battlefield Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30742?
2 public elementary schools are located in 30742.
What is the racial composition of students in 30742?
30742 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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